Washington DC: On 13 December 2024, Sikyong’s final day in Washington, D.C., began with a meeting at the office of USAID with Michael Schiffer, Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia, and Anjali Kaur, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia, along with other officials. USAID has been a …

United States: On 12 December, Sikyong commenced his day with an important meeting with Richard R. Verma, the United States Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources. During the discussion, Verma inquired about the health of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, particularly following his recent knee surgery. With his prior experience …

Washington DC: On the morning of 11 December, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, accompanied by Representative Namgyal Choedup visited the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) for a breakfast meeting with Damon Wilson, President of NED, and Pema Tulotsang, Senior Program Officer at NED. During the hour-long meeting, they engaged in discussions on …

Washington DC: On 10 December 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering’s fifth day in the United States was marked by a series of significant engagements. The day began with Sikyong attending a discussion titled “A Conversation on the Future of Tibet in U.S. Policy and Strategy,” where Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and …

Washington DC: On 9 December 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended a luncheon meeting at the office of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), where he engaged in discussions with ICT staff and board members, including ICT Chair Richard Gere, Kasur (Former Minister) Tempa Tsering, and ICT President Tencho Gyatso. The dialogue focused …

Dharamshala: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) celebrated the 35th anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama earlier today at the Thekchen Choeling Monastery in Dharamsala, along with the commemoration of the 76th International Human Rights Day. On the morning of the …